Sheys Rezaei on trial in Germany

PFDC – DUSSELDORF, Former Iran and Persepolis defender Sheys Rezaei is currently on trial at German second Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf, the club confirmed on Monday.

The 27-year-old defender, was banned from Iranian football in autumn together with teammate Mohammad Nosrati for inappropriate goal celebration. Rezaei was fined 30.000 USD and was suspended for 20 months.

Rezaei meanwhile went on trial with Dutch topside Twente Enschede, however, failed to impress the coaching staff there.

The versatile defender had already been on trial with German sides Vfb Stuttgart and Karlsruhe SC in summer 2008, without finally earning a contract.